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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Narrator meet in Lena's family in East Berlin?
(a) Her mother and sister.
(b) Her father and sister.
(c) Her father and brother.
(d) Her mother and brother.

2. To whom does Bolle intend to betray the DDR officials?
(a) US authorities.
(b) Italian mafia.
(c) Greek police.
(d) Soviet KGB.

3. Why do the Narrator and Robert have to leave the cafe near the Kurfürstendamm?
(a) Violence is breaking out.
(b) Alarms are going off.
(c) Demonstrations are beginning.
(d) Paranoia is building up.

4. Who do the artists in the countryside that the Narrator meets criticize that lost the privilege of going abroad?
(a) An intellectual.
(b) A writer.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A scientist.

5. What do the masked people use to break the glass of storefronts near the Kurfürstendamm?
(a) Books.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Canes.
(d) Stones.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Narrator's aunt?

2. What is the subject of the documentary that the Narrator watches with Pommerer?

3. What is an indulgent pleasure that the Narrator likes to do in West Berlin?

4. For how much money was Gartenschläger ransomed by the BRD?

5. What relations did Kabe strain through his act of jumping the Wall?

(see the answer key)

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